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Vevay Reveille – 16 Jan 1875 – Page 4, Column 3

LAW REPORT.

Switzerland Circuit Court, January Term, 1875.
Hon. J. G. Berkshire Presiding.

Criminal Docket.

Since our last report the following cases have been disposed of:

State of Indiana vs. Volney Peelman—Selling to minor. Submitted to the Court. Fined $10.

Same vs. Theodore Fergueson—Assault and battery. Submitted to the Court. Acquitted.

Same vs. George Rochat, John Rochat, George Valentine, Fletcher Valentine, Ada Marsh, William Marsh, and others—Riot. Submitted to a Jury.—Verdict of guilty as to Ada Marsh, William Marsh and Jordan Wainscott.—Balance Acquitted.

Civil Docket.

Alvine Valentine vs. Andrew Emmerson et al.—To subject land to payment of judgment. Continued by agreement.

The 1st National Bank of Rising Sun, Ind. vs. Josiah Lee.—On note.—Continued by agreement.

The Pleasant Grove and Indian Creek Turnpike Co. vs. Robert D. Gullion—On subscription. Continued at plaintiff’s cost.

Same vs. Joseph Blodget—On subscription. Continued by agreement at plaintiff’s cost.

Israel Warren et als vs. John Higam et al—Appeal. Continued.

Edward C. Heady et al vs. Gorge W. Murphy—On note. Dismissed.

Same vs. George W. Murphy et al—On note. Dismissed.

Thomas Dyer vs. James Oakley—Civil Action. Continued.

The First National Bank of Vevay vs. B. J. Grant et als—On note. Dismissed.

Same vs. Eli Rayl et als. On note. Default and judgment.

Daniel Wright vs. R. W. Chapman—Appeal. Continued by agreement.

Edward C. Heady and J. W. Lewis vs. Medney Tardy—On note. Default and judgment for $87.08.

Same vs. A. D. Cole—On note. Default and judgment.

Same vs. James Heady—On note.—Default and judgment for $151.40.

Same vs. William Brown—On note. Dismissed by agreement at plaintiff’s cost.

Same vs. Julius Heady et al—On note. Default and judgment for $57.73.

Same vs. J. W. Vandever—On note. Dismissed by agreement at plaintiff’s cost.

Same vs. J. W. Manford—On note. Dismissed by agreement at plaintiff’s cost.

Same vs. Ann Muret—On note. Default and judgment for $209.61.

Same vs. A. G. Bakes—On note. Default and judgment for $111.73.

Same vs. C. C. Waltz—On note. Default and judgment for $140.41.

Samuel Howard vs. David J. Dow et als—On note. Default and judgment for $174.00.

Same vs. Eli Rayl—On note. Default and judgment for $304.33.

S. D. Baldwin vs. Thomas Wright—Civil action for assault and battery.—Continued for process.

State of Indiana vs. Benjamin Stoops—Foreclosure. Dismissed by agreement at the cost of Stoops.

Same vs. Joseph Peelman—Foreclosure. Dismissed by agreement at the cost of Peelman.

Same vs. William Day—Foreclosure. Default and judgment for $280.82.

Same vs. Emily Mead, Ann Mead, Edwin H. Mead, et als—Foreclosure. Continued for process upon Edwin H. Mead.

Sherman S. Jewett et als vs. George McAdams—On note. Dismissed.

John W. Howard vs. James P. Schmeid et al—On note. Default and judgment for $437 .20.

State of Indiana vs. John W. Johnston et als—Foreclosure. Dismissed.

M. R. Aldrich vs. John F. Peak et al—Foreclosure. Dismissed by agreement at the cost of Peak.

First National Bank of Vevay vs. Elijah Waltz et als—On note. Judgment against Waltz for $267.12.

Same vs. Henry Waltz et als—On note. Default and judgment for $638.52.